Shyam Prasad S

Sep 10, 2016Every time Jayalalithaa is in power, Karnataka gets the short end of the stick, it seems. To test that theory, BM did a spot check of Tamil Nadu reservoir levels on Friday as Bengaluru shut down. And we found them filled with water. When that's the case, then...

Aug 22, 2016A postmaster of the department of posts and telegraphs had it coming for 41 years. Four decades after he was accused of siphoning Rs 10,702, a case was filed against him in the Mudalagi police station in Gokak, Belagavi. The post master is now 59 and retired. Interestingly, he 'repaid' the amount to the department in two installments in 2012.

Feb 22, 2016A doctor from Bengaluru who works in the USA had the biggest surprise of his life returning home, as he found a huge Namma Metro pillar on his residential plot. The BDA and Namma Metro pointed fingers at each other.

May 27, 2017When Raghavendra Prasad arrived in Bengaluru to work for Siemens 10 years ago, he was `shocked'. Coming from Yadgir and having studied engineering in Tumakuru, he found it surprising that many people in Benglauru could not speak Kannada.

May 9, 2016It doesn't come as a surprise when a divorcing couple gets embroiled in a financial tug of war. But here's a surprising case of a man looking to pay his ex-wife `1.2 crore — nine years after they were divorced. The unusual case came up before the High Court last week.

Dec 16, 2014From the adrenalin high of being addressed as 'Amir', meaning one who gives orders, to being deemed a terrorist waging a war against a 'friendly' nation, Mehdi Masroor Biswas's life has made a sudden and unexpected nosedive.